This is a cool program, and I’m delighted to see my name among some of my favorite fellow culture mavens. Congrats to all! CultureSource is proud to announce that 54 Creators of Culture grants have been made to independent arts organizers, curators, and journalists throughout Southeast Michigan. From queer DJ […]
“The overarching intention of the work seems to be located somewhere in the psychic territory between nostalgia and satire.” First of all, K.A. Letts has really emerged as a champion for regional arts writing on top of her prodigious chops as an artist. Secondly, as someone who is more used […]
Thanks to Danny VanZandt and Detroit Cultural for including me in their Summer 2019 issue, out today! DC: Do you view your work as an art critic as separate from your art practice, or as a part of it? SRS: I have found that life is more fulfilling for me, […]
Honored to be in this heavy-hitting lineup of interviewees for the Summer issue of Detroit Cultural: ISSUE 002_SPRING 2019 out June 14, 2019…“What are the social and political responsibilities of artistic, curatorial, and critical practice?”..Featuring interviews with:@aaronkfoley@scotthockingdetroit@lauramottcurator@youngglobal@michaelstonerichards@mobilehomesteader
Excited to officially announce that I’ll be this summer’s Art Writer-in-Residence at SPACES in Cleveland. Looking forward to getting to spend to some real time in this city! As SPACES’ fifth Art Writer-in-Residence, Sharp will use her time to research a new interdisciplinary work, Tree of Knowledge. Her project considers […]
Well, anyway, here’s a bit of news! RABKIN FOUNDATION AWARDS $400,000 TO ART JOURNALISTS EIGHT VISUAL ART JOURNALISTS WIN $50,000 EACH Portland, Maine, July 23, 2018– The Dorothea & Leo Rabkin Foundation grant program for visual art journalists has awarded grants of $50,000 each to eight writers: Coco Fusco (NY & […]
I can’t quite read Spanish well enough to totally understand this article, but I can read enough to see it name-checked me (sic). Gracias! Lee más aquí…
Sarah Rose Sharp was living in New York City when she stumbled upon a seemingly innocuous crate of Betty Boop keychains in an alley behind a Koreatown tchotchke shop. But the figurines, which were to be sold at the shop, weren’t the iconic cartoon character as most of us know […]
I love printed matter and free speech, so I’m very excited to be among the guest jurors for the upcoming “Power of the Press” poster contest, part of the 2017 Power of the Press Fest at Signal Return, because . The contest is free to enter, and I’m very much […]
I am charmed and amused to note that I have somehow become the literal poster child for the 6th Annual Hamtramck Neighborhood Arts Festival. That amazing tableau of horses is my contribution to the ongoing tradition of asking local artists to make custom posters promoting the festival–which, if […]